Infatuation Rules
Infatuation Rules
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Among people who say they have at least one living ex-romantic partner, 17% say they are friends with all of their exes, and 37% are friends with one but not all of their previous partners. The largest share of people – 44% – say they aren't friends with any of their exes.
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Read More »Relationships often involve the intertwining of two peoples' personal lives: shared possessions, linked social media presences, and overlapping friendships. This level of intimacy makes breaking up, an already emotional event, even more taxing and complicated for the people involved. A recent YouGov poll asks Americans how they handle break-ups — and more specifically, whether or not they are, or prefer to remain, friends with their exes.
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Read More »Breakups involve making and adjusting to change. What type of changes do Americans typically make after a relationship ends? When asked to select as many as apply from a list of nine possible actions, almost half of people say that immediately after a relationship ends, they would likely change their account passwords that an ex may have access to (45%), and nearly the same share (44%) say they would likely return possessions of their ex's (44%). Around one in four say they would unfollow their ex on social media (25%), delete photos of themselves together with their ex on social media (25%), update their relationship status on social media (25%), or delete their ex's number in their phone (23%). Only around one in 10 say they would have a rebound (11%), get rid of presents their ex gave them (11%), or start online dating (11%). Women are more likely than men to say they'd take seven of the nine actions asked about. The only things that men are more likely than women to say they'd do immediately after a breakup involve dating someone else: having a rebound relationship or beginning online dating. How do Americans want their friends and family to react to a breakup? Many don't know. Around one in five people say that after a breakup, they would want their friends and family to do each of the following: not speak to their ex (21%), return possessions of their ex (19%), delete their ex's contact information (18%), or unfollow their ex on social media (17%). Half either say they don't want their friends or family to take any of the six actions asked about (33%) or aren't sure what they'd want them to do (22%).
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